#onecoinaday#privatecollection I gave up collecting #Roman Republican coins in 2002, I sold my collection but the very first love ❤️ you never forget it. Recently @alberto_varesi had a join sales with @tinia_numismatica and I capitulated in front of this #silver#denarius of Q. Cassius Longinus. Struck in 55 b.C., 3.53 g. Head of Genius Populi Romani r.; sceptre over shoulder. Rev. Eagle on thunderbolt r.; in l. field, lituus and on r., jug. Below, Q·CASSIVS. Babelon Cassia 7. Sydenham 917. RBW 1535. Crawford 428/3.Struck on a very broad flan and complete, light iridescenttone and about extremely fine / extremely fine. #numismatic#hystory#italy#heritage#monnaie#münzen